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Beer flows as Germany kicks off Oktoberfest
Boston.com ^
| 9/22/2012
| AP
Posted on 09/22/2012 2:39:28 PM PDT by mikrofon
BERLIN (AP) The worlds largest beer festival opened Saturday in Germany as Munichs mayor tapped the first keg to kick off the 16-day Oktoberfest, known for its oompah music and traditional costumes.
With only two blows of his hammer and a cry of O'zapft is Its Tapped Mayor Christian Ude inserted the tap into the first keg, opening the 179th Oktoberfest to the cheering of thousands who were waiting to be served their first beer.
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TOPICS: Food; Music/Entertainment; Society; Travel
KEYWORDS: dirndl; oktoberfest
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To: mikrofon
How does one sprechen 'NOT GUILTY!' in Deutsch?
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posted on
09/22/2012 5:56:21 PM PDT
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Revolting cat!
(Bad things are wrong!)
To: Revolting cat!; Brad's Gramma
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posted on
09/22/2012 7:52:16 PM PDT
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glock rocks
(Hey... shut the damn barn! Were you raised in a... um, wait...)
To: Revolting cat!; glock rocks
How does one sprechen 'NOT GUILTY!' in Deutsch? nicht schuldig
Per Google translate. :) And WHY did I reply to this?
glock. It's your fault.
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09/22/2012 8:07:54 PM PDT
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Brad’s Gramma
(PRAY for this country like your life depends on it......because it DOES!)
To: Revolting cat!
LOL. Too funny. Das es frau, not frauleins.
To: Revolting cat!
To: mikrofon
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posted on
09/22/2012 8:56:23 PM PDT
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Doomonyou
(Let them eat Lead.)
To: crz; All
Amazing ability to chug for 2-1/2 minutes ...
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posted on
09/23/2012 8:12:25 AM PDT
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mikrofon
(Ich bin ein Bierlieber)
To: mikrofon
Man, 49 minutes to noon. She makes me thirsty....
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posted on
09/23/2012 8:13:38 AM PDT
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central_va
( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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